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H.R. 9260 (117th)

Stop Online Suicide Assistance Forums Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 October 2022

Last action

31 October 2022 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

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3 January 2025

Summary

Stop Online Suicide Assistance Forums Act This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for using the mail or interstate communication to intentionally assist another individual in taking that individual's own life. The bill imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both—for an offense results in death. The bill provides that any action taken in accordance with state laws governing physician-assisted end of life shall not constitute an offense.

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Timeline

  1. 31 October 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 October 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 October 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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